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Anigozanthos flavidus (Kangaroo Paw) leaf
AKA “Kangaroo Paw Leaf”
Extract
Ingredient Facts
Anigozanthos flavidus (Kangaroo Paw) leaf
AKA: Kangaroo Paw Leaf
Extract · Antioxidant · EWG: 1
Plant-Derived
Antioxidant
Soothing
Skin Conditioner
Australian Native
Extract
Clean
A natural conditioning ingredient from Australian kangaroo paw leaves that helps soften and smooth hair and skin.
Family
Haemodoraceae
Plant Part
Leaf
Lifeform
Perennial
Climate
Subtropical
CAS #
223749-17-5
Form
Powder
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Functions
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Antioxidant
Fights free radicals — the unstable molecules from UV, pollution, and stress that break down collagen and cause premature aging.
Soothing
Calms redness, irritation, and inflammation. Your skin's chill pill — great for sensitive, reactive, or post-procedure skin.
Conditions Skin
Softens & Smooths
Traditional Use
Used in traditional Aboriginal Australian medicine for its antimicrobial properties; historically used for treating minor wounds and skin conditions.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types, gentle
Best For
Antioxidant
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
EWG
1
CIR
Insufficient
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
ewg-1
pregnancy-nursing-safe
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Feb 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR